Presented is the case of a 75-year-old woman with obsessive compulsive disorder with an unusual age of onset at age 72 years. The patient was resistant to various treatments, but responded to lithium augmentation of fluoxetine. KEY woms-Obsessive compulsive disorder, geriatrics, pharmacotherapy.
A 75-year-old woman with fatigue, monocytosis, and hypothyroidism
โ Scribed by M. Hoogendoorn; G. J. den Ottolander; B. L. Hogewind; P. M. Kluin; R. Bieger
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 518 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0939-5555
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